Entries by Matthew Ma

Vaping Laws in Pennsylvania: A Comprehensive Guide for 2025

Pennsylvania has established a unique and multifaceted regulatory framework for vaping products, creating a legal landscape that balances public health concerns with business interests and individual freedoms. Unlike many neighboring states that have enacted sweeping statewide bans, Pennsylvania’s approach is characterized by a combination of strict age restrictions, significant taxation, comprehensive retailer licensing, and a […]

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Is Vaping While Driving Illegal in Oregon? (2025 Guide)

For motorists in Oregon who vape, understanding the specific laws surrounding the use of e-cigarettes while driving is crucial. As regulations tighten and public health concerns evolve, questions about what is and isn’t permissible behind the wheel are common. Is it legal to vape while driving alone? What if children are in the car? How […]

Vaping Laws in Oregon: What You Need to Know in 2025

Oregon has established itself as a state with a robust and evolving framework of laws governing vaping products, including e-cigarettes, vape pens, and e-liquids. This framework combines a strict statewide minimum age for purchase, comprehensive restrictions on where vaping is permitted, significant taxation, and detailed retailer responsibilities.

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Teen Vaping of THC & Synthetic Cannabinoids Surges: Study

A new study reveals a significant and alarming increase in the vaping of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), cannabidiol (CBD), and particularly synthetic cannabinoids (SC) among U.S. teenagers between 2021 and 2023. The research, published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine by a team from the University of Queensland, Australia, also highlights a growing uncertainty among teens about the […]

UK Wolverhampton Extends “Swap to Stop” Vape Program

Over 135 Smokers Quit Through Free Vape Kit and Support Initiative The City of Wolverhampton Council has extended its successful “Swap to Stop” smoking cessation program for another 12 months after helping over 135 local smokers quit in its first year. The initiative provides free vaping starter kits and dedicated behavioral support to residents looking […]

Pakistan Halts Vape Crackdown Pending Legislation

The Lahore High Court (LHC) has provided significant relief to vape and e-cigarette businesses in Pakistan, ordering authorities to cease all punitive actions against them until a proper legal framework is enacted to regulate the industry. Justice Anwaar Hussain delivered the ruling in response to over 100 petitions filed by vape dealers and mall owners […]

Wisconsin New Law Banning Sale of Most Vape Products

A new state law has taken effect in Wisconsin as of July 1st, effectively banning the sale of most popular vaping products that have not received authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The law prohibits retailers from ordering new, unapproved vaping products and sets a deadline of September 1st for them to […]

Vaping Laws in Oklahoma: A Comprehensive Guide for 2025

Oklahoma, a state with a rich Native American heritage and a landscape defined by its rolling plains, has also carved out a unique and increasingly strict regulatory territory for vaping products. The state’s approach is a complex blend of federal mandates, specific state statutes, and a notable lack of certain regulations seen elsewhere, creating a […]

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Is Vaping While Driving Illegal in North Dakota?

As vaping becomes more common, drivers in North Dakota often find themselves asking a crucial question: Is it legal to vape while behind the wheel? The answer is nuanced. While the state has established comprehensive regulations for e-cigarettes, including a strict indoor vaping ban and age restrictions, the rules for using these devices inside a […]

Vaping Laws in North Dakota: Age, Indoor Ban & New Bills

North Dakota, a state known for its wide-open spaces and robust energy sector, has also developed a comprehensive and evolving set of regulations for vaping products. This guide provides an in-depth look at North Dakota’s current vaping laws, incorporating the latest legislative updates and authoritative sources to help you navigate this tightly regulated environment with […]